Volvo C30 2.0D review - data

How much ?

• Price as tested £18,610
• Price as tested £22,295

How fast

• 0-30mph 3.4 sec
• 0-60mph 9.3 sec
• 0-100mph 28.1 sec
• 0-150mph no data
• 0-200mph  no data
• 30-70mph  9.2 sec
• 0-400m  17.5 / 82.6 sec/mph
• 0-1000m  31.7 / 103.7 sec/mph
• 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  3.3 / 4.9
• 40-60mph in 4th/5th  4.8 / 7 sec
• 50-70mph in 5th  6.9 sec
• 60-0mph  3.1 sec
• Top speed  no data
• Noise at 70mph  69 dbA

How thirsty?

• Test average  38.6 mpg
• Test best/worst  48.8 / 16.3

Government figures

• Combined/urban  49.6 / 37.2 mpg
• CO₂ emissions  151 g/km

How big?

• Length  4252 mm
• Width  1782 mm
• Height  1447 mm
• Wheelbase  2640 mm
• Weight  1425 kg
• Fuel tank  52.0 litres

Engine

• Layout 4 cyls In Line , 1997 cc
• Max power 134 bhp at 4000 rpm
• Max torque 236 ft at 2000 rpm
• Specific output 67.1 bhp per litre
• Power to weight 98 bhp per tonne
• Installation F Transverse
• Bore/stoke 85.0x88.0 mm
• Compression ratio 18.5:1
• Valve gear 4 per cyl
• Ignition and fuel no data, Diesel

Gearbox

• Type 6-speed Manual
• 1st 3.23 / 5.7
• 2nd 1.86 / 9.8
• 3rd 1.24 / 14.8
• 4th 0.84 / 21.8
• 5th 0.89 / 29.4
• 6th 0.71 / 36.8
• Final drive 2.85

Suspension

• Front Spring strut, lower link, anti-roll bar
• Rear Individual multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Steering

• Type Rack and pinion, power assisted
• Lock to lock 2.85

Brakes

• Front 278mm ventilated discs
• Rear 280mm discs

Wheel & tyres

• Size front 17in in
• Size rear 17in in
• Made of Alloy, Zaurak (Silver Bright)
• Tyres front 205/50 R17
• Tyres rear 205/50 R17